Given name & surname

Alexandersen

“son of Alexander”

Alexandersen is a given name from Latin, meaning “son of Alexander.” It is used in Norwegian Bokmål and Danish.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Alexandersen means “son of Alexander.”

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Where it comes from

Alexandersen comes from Latin.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Danish usage, Alexandersen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Alexander.

Alexandersen’s family of names

In Danish usage, Alexandersen as a surname has a “son of” formation linked to Alexander. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Alexandersen has a related form in Aleksandersen. In Norwegian Bokmål usage, Alexandersen has a related form in Aleksandersen.

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Nicknames & forms 1

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Across languages 2

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